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Hurricane Odile strengthens, threatens Mexico Baja

MEXICO CITY: Hurricane Odile sped toward Mexico's Baja peninsula on Sunday after becoming a dangerous storm overnigh

Published 14 Sep, 2014 04:44pm

Business & Finance

Munich Re sees tough competition and price pressure ahead

MONACO: The world's largest reinsurer, Munich Re, expects tough price competition in the coming months as peers jost

Published 14 Sep, 2014 04:39pm

World

Merkel vows to fight anti-Semitism

BERLIN: Germany will do all it can to fight anti-Semitism, Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a speech on Sunday, followin

Published 14 Sep, 2014 04:37pm

World

Heineken family rejected SAB Miller takeover offer: Bloomberg

AMSTERDAM: Brewer SAB Miller has made a takeover approach to the family owners of Heineken, Bloomberg reported on Sunday

Published 14 Sep, 2014 04:28pm

World

Egypt says global action needed to counter Islamic State

CAIRO: Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria are forging ties with other extremist groups in the region, Egypt's

Published 13 Sep, 2014 09:35pm

World

Canada opposition NDP proposes C$15 federal minimum wage

TORONTO: Canada New Democrats on Saturday proposed enacting a C$15-an-hour ($13.53) federal minimum wage, as the left-le

Published 13 Sep, 2014 09:29pm

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UN says funding needed for Iraq response

KHANKE: United Nations agencies are running out of funding to help the 1.8 million people displaced by violence in Iraq,

Published 13 Sep, 2014 09:22pm

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Iran says Paris anti-militants meeting just for show

TEHRAN: Iran said Saturday it has no wish to attend an international conference in Paris next week on fighting the milit

Published 13 Sep, 2014 09:18pm

World

Germany sending 40 soldiers to Iraqi Kurdistan

BERLIN: Berlin is preparing to send around 40 soldiers to northern Iraq to train Kurdish fighters battling against milit

Published 13 Sep, 2014 09:11pm

World

EU ministers promote 'investment' but options unclear

MILAN: EU ministers said Saturday investment was key to bringing the European economy out of the doldrums, but options w

Published 13 Sep, 2014 07:00pm

World

Greece will not need third bailout: PM

ATHENS: Greece is beating its fiscal targets and will not need a third bailout from its international creditors, Prime M

Published 13 Sep, 2014 06:25pm

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Air France to run 40 pct of flights on Monday as pilots strike

PARIS: Air France will operate only 40 percent of its flights from Monday as pilots begin a one-week strike over company

Published 13 Sep, 2014 06:23pm

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Europeans move towards watered-down 'Tobin' tax

MILAN: European finance ministers struggled to agree a long promised financial transaction tax on Saturday, with Germany

Published 13 Sep, 2014 06:15pm

World

US Embassy in Uganda tells citizens to seek shelter

KAMPALA: The US Embassy in Uganda told its citizens to seek safety on Saturday, warning that local authorities had uncov

Published 13 Sep, 2014 06:09pm

World

Venezuela arrests 64 for anti-Maduro protests: rights group

CARACAS: Venezuelan security forces have arrested 64 people during renewed demonstrations against President Nicolas Madu

Published 13 Sep, 2014 06:02pm

Business & Finance

Sanofi aims to grow Genzyme unit with new drugs, acquisitions

PARIS: Sanofi rare disease unit Genzyme hopes to become a leader in the multiple sclerosis (MS) field with the help of n

Published 13 Sep, 2014 06:00pm

World

Spain urges common stance as euro zone at odds over ABS guarantees

MILAN: Spain called on Saturday for the euro zone to find a common stance on whether to provide guarantees for the Europ

Published 13 Sep, 2014 05:48pm

World

Poland says Gazprom is testing its resolve

WARSAW: Polish Deputy Prime Minister Janusz Piechocinski said on Saturday that recent disruptions in gas supplies from R

Published 13 Sep, 2014 05:37pm

World

Congo opposition pledges more protests after govt crackdown

KINSHASA: Democratic Republic of Congo's opposition pledged to escalate its campaign against a possible third term f

Published 13 Sep, 2014 05:35pm

World

Brazil prosecutor asks for freeze of Batista assets, property

BRASILIA: The Rio de Janeiro prosecutor's office has asked a federal court to freeze financial assets and up to 1.5

Published 13 Sep, 2014 05:21pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 22	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 22	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 22	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 22	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 21	5,948.71
Nasdaq / Nov 21	18,972.42
Dow Jones / Nov 21	43,870.35
India Sensex / Nov 22	78,147.34
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,170.91
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,202.46
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,225.74

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 22	70.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 22	2,691.90
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 22	70.12
Petrol/Litre / Nov 23	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	620.68 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	69.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,084.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.35 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.15 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	620.68 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	69.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,084.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.35 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	95,563,962 ▲ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Nov 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	51,499,190 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 23 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	48,260,119 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	44,585,332 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 23 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	42,849,466 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 23 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	41,650,133 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 23 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	33,841,692 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,303,681 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,120,112 ▲ 0.00

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